Source: Kingdom of Morocco - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates |

Estonia Welcomes His Majesty (HM) the King’s Initiatives to Further Peace, Stability, Development in Africa

Estonia welcomed the “Royal initiative to facilitate access for Sahel countries to the Atlantic Ocean”, as well as the “Atlantic African States Process” and “Morocco–Nigeria Gas Pipeline” project

Estonia welcomed on october 21, 2024 the various initiatives launched under by His Majesty King Mohammed VI, to further peace, stability and socio-economic development in Africa. In a joint declaration published following a meeting in Rabat between Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates, Nasser Bourita and…

Source: Kingdom of Morocco - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates |

Morocco, Estonia Determined to Further Explore Development Potential of Bilateral Ties

The two countries emphasized the critical need for international, regional, and bilateral cooperation in combating hybrid threats and organized crime

Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates, Mr. Nasser Bourita and his Estonian peer, Mr. Margus Tsahkna, stated on Monday in Rabat, the two countries’ determination to further explore the development potential of their bilateral ties. "The two Ministers welcomed the dynamism characterizing the relations between Morocco and…

Source: Kingdom of Morocco - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates |

Moroccan Sahara: As Part of International Momentum Driven by His Majesty the King, Estonia Considers Morocco's Autonomy Initiative as 'Serious, Credible, Good Basis'

The two countries also reaffirmed the importance of the fundamental principles of the United Nations Charter, notably respect for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of States

As part of the international momentum driven by HM King Mohammed VI in support of the autonomy plan and Morocco's sovereignty over its Sahara, the Republic of Estonia affirms that the Moroccan autonomy initiative is "a serious, credible and good basis" for a definitive solution to this regional dispute. “Estonia…

Source: The Presidency, Republic of Ghana |

Digital Ghana Meets E-Estonia as Vice President Bawumia holds talks with Estonia President, Prime Miniter in Tallinn

Dr. Bawumia's visit to Estonia is to examine the remarkable story of the Northern European country, vi's a vis Ghana's own digitalisation journey, which has set Ghana apart as a reference point in Africa

A high-level bilateral discussion on the significance of digitalisation in a modern economy, was held Wednesday afternoon in Tallinn,  Estonia between  Ghana, Africa’s fastest digitizing country, and Estonia, renowned as one of the world’s most digitized countries. The Ghanaian delegation, led by Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, who has spearheaded…

Source: The Presidency, Republic of Ghana |

Ghana: Vice President Bawumia Confers with Estonian President, Prime Minister in Tallinn

The Vice President, who arrived in the Capital Wednesday afternoon, went straight into meetings with the President and Prime Minister

The Vice President, Dr  Mahamudu Bawumia, has held bilateral talks with the President of Estonia Alar Karis and Prime Minister Kaja Kallas in the Estonian capital, Tallinn on Wednesday January 24, 2024. Dr. Bawumia is in Estonia, regarded as one of the most digitally advanced countries in the world, for…

Source: Delegation of the European Union to Kenya |

Germany, the European Union and Estonia as #Team Europe launch the Digital Transformation Centre to support Kenya’s transition towards a human-centred digital economy

Kenya’s digital transformation holds the promise to leapfrog socio-economic development

Germany, the European Union and Estonia launched the Digital Transformation Centre (DTC) to make Kenya’s digital transformation work for people and businesses. The DTC is part of a broader Team Europe Initiative on Human-Centred Digitalisation. The centre was launched together with implementing partner Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GiZ) and…

Source: Republic of Estonia, Ministry of Foreign Affairs |

Estonia - Undersecretary Ratnik in Zimbabwe: the experience of Estonian Information Technology companies is highly valued in Africa

Undersecretary Ratnik also spoke on several panels on digital issues in Africa, sharing Estonia’s experience in building a digital society

The Foreign Ministry’s Undersecretary for Economic and Development Affairs Mariin Ratnik was in Zimbabwe from 25 to 28 April for the international digitalisation summit Transform Africa Summit, where she led the business delegation of the Estonian Association of Information Technology and Telecommunications (ITL). The visit included meetings with the IT…

Source: Republic of Estonia, Ministry of Foreign Affairs |

Reinsalu and Collins Launch the Technology for Democracy Cohort

Minister for Tech and Digital Economy of the United Kingdom Damian Collins said that democracy and human rights are under pressure globally

Today 10 October, Foreign Minister of Estonia Urmas Reinsalu and Minister for Tech and Digital Economy of the United Kingdom Damian Collins launched the Technology for Democracy Cohort of the Summit for Democracy: Year of Action on the sidelines of the Tallinn Digital Summit. The aim of the cohort is…

Source: Republic of Estonia, Ministry of Foreign Affairs |

Estonian Ambassador to Egypt Ingrid Amer presents her credentials

Estonia appreciates the good relations it has with Egypt, a valuable partner in the Southern Neighbourhood of the European Union

Today 17 September, Estonian Ambassador Ingrid Amer presented her credentials to President of Egypt Abdel Fatah al-Sisi. In the conversation following the presentation ceremony, Ambassador Amer and President al-Sisi discussed ways of advancing relations between Estonia and Egypt. “Estonia appreciates the good relations it has with Egypt, a valuable partner…

Source: United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) |

UNECE to support Uganda in the preparation of a road map to guide its accession to the Water Convention

Uganda has demonstrated a commitment to transboundary cooperation and harmonious co-existence with its co-riparians dating back over 50 years

Uganda has 98 per cent of its water resources within the Nile River Basin. The Nile River is the longest transboundary river in Africa. Cooperation on the Nile Basin water resources, according to Uganda’s Minister for Water and Environment, His Excellency, Hon. Sam Cheptoris, is therefore “not a choice, but…